Essays about: "Travel demand"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 166 essays containing the words Travel demand.

  1. 6. Komorebi – A Biophilic Design Concept for Enhanced UX in Autonomous Cars

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Long Nguyen; [2023]
    Keywords : User Experience UX ; Nature-oriented; Biophilic Design; Concept; Autonomous Cars; Japanese Design; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Autonomous cars have the potential to revolutionize private transportation by allowing occupants to utilize their travel time for other activities. Considering the new opportunities for improved productivity, as well as the increasing demand for constant digital connectivity, reconnecting with nature will be crucial for alleviating cognitive stress and promoting healing and well-being. READ MORE

  2. 7. Analysis of the relationship between public transportation needs and group identities in rural communities

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Hanna Gardella; [2023]
    Keywords : sustainable energy transition; transportation needs; Demand Responsive Transportation; rural area;

    Abstract : With a high reliance on fossil fuels, the need to transition the transportation sector to clean energy is great. Traditional public transportation has been used to reduce congestion and emissions in urban spaces but faces implementation challenges in rural areas from settlements being spread out with low density populations. READ MORE

  3. 8. Multi-modal Public Transport Network Design Method

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : Mingui Liu; [2023]
    Keywords : multi-modal public transportation; mobility on demand; bi-level network planning and optimization; genetic algorithm;

    Abstract : With the rapid development of industrialization and urbanization, industrial development and population growth drive the expansion of urban space, urban transportation demand shows the characteristics of spatial decentralization and diversification, and transportation travelers' requirements for mobility, accessibility, and comfort of transportation travel services are enhanced. Mobility on demand (MoD) services such as DiDi and Uber are new modes of public transportation, bringing many new opportunities and challenges. READ MORE

  4. 9. Heuristic Clustering Methods for Solving Vehicle Routing Problems

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI)

    Author : Georgios Nordqvist; Erik Forsberg; [2023]
    Keywords : optimization; vehicle routing problem; sweep clustering; k-means clustering; hierarchical clustering;

    Abstract : Vehicle Routing Problems are optimization problems centered around determining optimal travel routes for a fleet of vehicles to visit a set of nodes. Optimality is evaluated with regard to some desired quality of the solution, such as time-minimizing or cost-minimizing. READ MORE

  5. 10. On the Frail Edge of Humanity : Human Variety and the Exercise of Imperial Power Across the British Caribbean, 1700-1750

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för idé- och lärdomshistoria

    Author : Kim Vigstrand Solnevik; [2023]
    Keywords : eighteenth century; human variety; natural history; imperial power; Caribbean;

    Abstract : With the intention of analysing changes in natural history, human variation and the exercise of imperial power across the British Caribbean, this study poses the following questions: How did changes in natural history impact the understandings and applications of human variety, 1700–1750? How did natural history influence the exercise of imperial power in the British Caribbean? The study posits that there is a connection between natural history and imperial power. Through the contexts of the history of natural history and the history of fear, biopolitics acts as a theoretical framework wherethrough two themes of natural history, "spirits" and weaponry, are analysed using the travel writings of Hans Sloane, Henry Barham, Charles Leslie, Griffith Hughes and Patrick Browne. READ MORE